Cookie Policy

IPOPI Cookie Policy

Our website www.ipopi.org uses cookies to ensure the optimized functioning of the website, to distinguish you from other users of our website and to assess how you interact with the website. This helps us provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site. 

This cookie policy provides you with clear and comprehensive information about the cookies we use and the purposes for using them. 

1. Who is responsible for the processing of your data? 

IPOPI, that has its registered office at Avenue Louise/Louizalaan 65, Bte 11, BE-1050 Brussels, Belgium, is registered in the Crossroads Bank of Enterprises (Kruispuntbank voor Ondernemingen/Banque-Carrefour des Entreprises) under company number BE0761784055  (hereinafter ‘IPOPI‘ or ‘we’) is responsible for the processing of data as described in this cookie policy.  

This cookie policy applies to the following website of IPOPI: [www.ipopi.org] (hereinafter “our Website“).

It is important to read this cookie policy carefully. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us by letter at Avenue Louise/Louizalaan 367 BE-1050 Brussels, Belgium by e-mail to info@ipopi.org

For more information about our privacy policy, please refer to our privacy policy.

2. What is a cookie? 

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies as soon as you visit our site.

3. Key concepts 

First and third-party cookies: whether a cookie is ‘first’ or ‘third’ party refers to the domain placing the cookie. First-party cookies are those set by a website that is being visited by the user at the time (e.g. cookies placed by www.ipopi.org

Third-party cookies are cookies that are set by a domain other than that of the website being visited by the user. If a user visits a website and another entity sets a cookie through that website, this would be a third-party cookie. 

Persistent cookies: these cookies remain on a user’s device for the period of time specified in the cookie. They are activated each time that the user visits the website that created that particular cookie. 

Session cookies: these cookies allow website operators to link the actions of a user during a browser session. A browser session starts when a user opens the browser window and finishes when they close the browser window. Session cookies are created temporarily. Once you close the browser, all session cookies are deleted. 

4. What categories of cookies do we use on our Website?

Categorie Description
Strictly necessary cookies Strictly necessary cookies guarantee functions without which you would not be able to use our Website as intended.
Analytical and performance cookies Performance and analytical cookies collect information on how users interact with our Website, including what pages are visited most, as well as other analytical data to optimize the user experience. We use these details to improve how our Websites function and to understand how users interact with them. 
Marketing cookies  These cookies are used to display relevant advertising to visitors who use our services or visit our Website, as well as to understand and report on the efficacy of ads served on our Website. They track details such as the number of unique visitors, the number of times particular ads have been displayed, and the number of clicks the ads have received. They are also used to build user profiles, including showing you ads based on products you’ve viewed or acts you have taken on our (and other) websites. These are set by automatic and trusted third party networks and are generally persistent in nature.]

A full list of the specific cookies we use on our Website is added below. To go to the full list of cookies, click here.

5. How to control, disable and delete cookies 

You can delete or deactivate cookies from our Website at any time, either via your web browser settings or on the websites of the various third parties that install cookies. 

If you are using different computers, smartphones and/or tablets, please remember to set your cookie preferences on each of those devices.

6. Changing your cookie settings 

Except for strictly necessary cookies, you can manage cookie preferences at any time via the cookie banner
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a) via your web browser

Most browsers are initially set up to automatically accept cookies. You can also change the settings to block cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent to your device.

It is easy to manage cookies. Click on one of the links below to go directly to your browser manual.  

Cookie settings in Internet Explorer 

Cookie settings in Firefox 

Cookie settings in Chrome 

Cookie settings in Safari 

Cookie settings in Microsoft Edge

Warning: we have no control over the content of the above-mentioned pages. These links can be changed by the responsible persons of the respective browsers.

b)  Third party cookies

During your visit to our Website, in addition to the cookies installed by IPOPI, cookies may also be installed by third parties. Below you will find the links to the websites of these third parties, which sometimes also install cookies. There you will find more information about these third parties, their privacy policies and you may be able to choose not to accept their cookies (if possible). We have no control over the location and content of the pages of these third parties. 

– Google Analytics: privacy policy and cookie settings

– Facebook: privacy policy and information on Facebook advertising.

We do our best to keep the list of third parties that may install cookies when visiting our Website up to date. However, we cannot guarantee that the list of third parties will be complete at all times.

7. What specific cookies do we use on our Website?

Last updated 15 April 2024

Cookie Domain Type Description Expiration
_gat Ipopi.org Necessary Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate 1 day
_gid Ipopi.org Necessary Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. 1 day
1.gif imgsct.cookiebot.com Necessary Used to count the number of sessions to the website, necessary for optimizing CMP product delivery. Session
asp_transient_id Ipopi.org Necessary Unique id that identifies the user’s session. 7 days
CookieConsent Ipopi.org Necessary Stores the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain 1 year
mtm_consent_removed Ipopi.org Necessary Stores the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain Session
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE youtube.com Necessary Tries to estimate the users’ bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. 180 days
YSC youtube.com Necessary Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. Session
yt-remote-cast-available youtube.com Necessary Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video Session
yt-remote-cast-installed youtube.com Necessary Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video Session
yt-remote-connected-devices youtube.com Necessary Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video Persistent
yt-remote-device-id youtube.com Necessary Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video Persistent
yt-remote-fast-check-period youtube.com Necessary Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video Session
yt-remote-session-app youtube.com Necessary Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video Session
yt-remote-session-name youtube.com Necessary Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video Session
_ga ipopi.org Statistics Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. 2 years
_ga_# ipopi.org Statistics Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the fi rst andmost recent visit. 2 years
_pk_id# ipopi.org Statistics Collects statistics on the user’s visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read. 1 year
_pk_ses# ipopi.org Statistics Used by Piwik Analytics Platform to track page requests from the visitor during the session. 1 day
collect google-analytics.com Statistics Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor’s device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. Session
td googletagmanager.com Statistics Registers statistical data on users’ behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator. Session
LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY youtube.com Marketing Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. Session
LogsDatabaseV2:V#||LogsRequestsStore youtube.com Marketing

This database is used by YouTube to store logs of user requests and interactions with the site in a secure and HTTP-only manner, aiding in the improvement of marketing strategies and overall site functionality.

Persistent
nextId youtube.com Marketing Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. Session
remote_sid youtube.com Marketing Necessary for the implementation and functionality of YouTube video-content on the website. Session
requests youtube.com Marketing Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. Session
TESTCOOKIESENABLED youtube.com Marketing Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. 1 day
VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA youtube.com Marketing

Stores the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain.

180 days
YtIdbMeta#databases youtube.com Marketing Used to track user’s interaction with embedded content. Persistent

Last updated 15 April 2024